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Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train

Planning a train journey from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 15 mins, covering approximately 167 miles (269 kilometres). With roughly 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £15.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Departure Station

Maghull

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 6 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:47 / 00:12

Distance

167miles
(269 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by Train

Jump on a Train from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 15 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maghull, the quickest trains can get you there in just 10hrs 6 mins. With approximately 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 167-mile (269 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £15.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Curious about your trip from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The travel time between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) is 10hrs 6 mins.

How much does the train from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can start from as little as £15.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Amenities on trains between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Burnside (South Lanarkshire), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maghull & Burnside (South Lanarkshire). However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maghull and Burnside (South Lanarkshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:17 Maghull16:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:17 Maghull17:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
14:17 Maghull18:40 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Maghull20:00 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
16:17 Maghull20:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Maghull22:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Maghull22:56 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
22:47 Maghull08:53 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
10 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
22:48 Maghull09:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
23:48 Maghull10:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Wigan North Western
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from as little as £15.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from £76.40 one way, or £109.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Maghull to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) are available for £82.10 one way, or £164.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Maghull Station

Discover Maghull Train Station

Maghull Train Station is a convenient gateway to the vibrant region of Merseyside in northern England. Located approximately 9 miles north-east of Liverpool, it serves as a vital hub for commuters and travelers seeking to explore everything the area has to offer. Our guide will give you the inside scoop on all the facilities and travel connections at the station to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Amenity Highlights at Maghull Station

The station is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your travel experience. You'll find a ticket office that operates from early morning until midnight, ensuring you can conveniently purchase or collect rail tickets. While the ticket machines and smartcard validators facilitate a quick and efficient service, note that there's no accessible ticket machine at the station, but assistance is available. If you require staff assistance, the friendly team at the ticket office can help. Just remember, there’s no luggage storage service here.

Maghull Station is fully equipped with CCTV for your safety, and for those needing Accessible Toilets, you're in luck. There’s no ATM or shop offering refreshments, but you will find vending facilities with cold drinks available to quench your thirst. Whether you’re a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, the comfortable seating areas and waiting rooms are open for you to relax while you wait for your train.

Accessibility and Transport Links

The station proudly boasts step-free access to ensure an inclusive travel experience for everyone. With 12 accessible parking spaces in the car park area, mobility-impaired travelers can easily navigate the station. However, if you're in need of a taxi, be aware there’s no taxi rank, and although bike riders can securely store their bikes, there is no shelter at the storage stands. For broader travel connections, Maghull makes the bus services and the nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, easily reachable. Simply utilize the convenient Rail/bus ticket service to book your airport journey. Alternatively, Travelers can always explore Merseyrail's services directly.

Popular Train Routes from Maghull

With a range of destinations at your fingertips, Maghull station connects you to several intriguing locations. Hop on a train to the bustling Liverpool Central for city shopping or take a serene journey to Ormskirk and enjoy some calm. Other destinations like Old Roan, Kirkdale, and Moorfields await your exploration. With its well-connected routes, Maghull station facilitates an array of adventures waiting for you to embark upon. Rest assured that wherever your travels take you, Maghull’s well-scheduled trains are prepared to transport you efficiently and comfortably.

Embark on Your Journey

Maghull Train Station is more than just a stop on your journey; it’s a welcoming start to your adventures across northern England and beyond. With its blend of essential facilities, ease of access, and inviting transport links, your journey through this vibrant network will be a memorable one. Whatever your perfect destination, whether it's for business, leisure, or a spontaneous city escape, Maghull Station is your launchpad into the world of efficient and accessible travel. Visit soon for a seamless journey! Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Station

Welcome to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.

For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.

Popular Train Routes

If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.

Final Thoughts

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.

So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!

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